Improvement in receptacles for stationery articles



lWILLIAM F. ABAADE, OF BUFFALO, NEW YORK.

Letters Patent No. 111,717, dated February 14, 1871.

IMPROVEMENT IN RECEPTACLES FOR STATIONERY. A'RTICLES,

The Schedule refer-@d to in these Letters Patent and making part' of the same.

I, WILLIAM F. BAADE, of the city oi Buiilo, in the county of Erie and State ot' New York, have invented anew and useful Device for'Object-Teaching, of which the following is a speciiication.

Nature (zml Objects of the Invention.

Description of thc Accompanying Drawing.'

Figure 1 represents a front view ot' my said invention, with the cover of?, so that the arrangement of the alphabets, figures, rule, pencil, Src., may be seen.

Figure' 2- is a side view of the case, showing the opening for the cover to slide in.

Figure 3 represents one of' the sheets ot' paper or card-board, showing the side with the writing lessons upon it.

' Figure 4 is a side elevation of the case, opened and in the proper position for use.

Figure 5 represents the. slate, which answers also for the cover to the case. e

General Description.

A2 represents the case for inclosiug the letter-box. B2, the box for holding letters, figures, 85e. C2 and O`z represent two small bars for securing in place paper, object-writing lessons, &c. D` and E2 are openings for receiving the letters or blocks, or other equivalent devices used in teaching.

L2 is one of the legsor braces, of which there are two, for supporting the case B in the position shown in fig. 4. lt swings upon the joint 0".

Mz'represent-s the slate, which is arranged to serve as as a cover to the case A2.

N2 is the 'slide-way, into which it is placed when used as a cover.

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The arrangement of the case A, flexible slate and cover M2, with the box or case B2, provided with the legs or supports L2, all constructed and arranged substantially as and for the purposes herein set forth.

WILLIAM F. BAA'DE..v

Witnesses: c

JAMES SANGsrER, S. M. SANGSTER.

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